Please find the links to the USCG LNM’s for week 21-23 below: First District   Fifth District   Seventh District   Eighth District: Western Rivers   Eighth District: Gulf Coast   Ninth District   Eleventh District   Thirteenth District  Seventeenth District

Dear FSOs and others, Immediate Concern from Advanced Persistent Threat (APT): An APT group known as Volt Typhoon is known to be associated with the People’s Republic of China. There has been some recently discovered activity that indicates networks across all critical infrastructure could be potentially affected. This includes all industries associated with maritime transportation…

Notice Number: 202631-2/ 23-02B Date: 05/20/2023 06:00 thru 05/27/2023 23:59 The USACE Dredge Goetz will commence work at mile 249 UMR starting on Saturday, 20 May 2023 and work is estimated to complete on Sunday, 27 May 2023. Mariners should exercise caution when passing within the vicinity of the Dredge Goetz. The Dredge Goetz utilizes…

For Your Information: As always, attached is the weekly installment of the Navigation Channel Condition Status Report for the St. Louis District.  These reports are typically published weekly on Wednesday or Thursday.  Please let us know if you have any comments, questions or suggestions. For the most recent and past Navigation Channel Condition Status Reports,…

No official Nav Notice has been sent but Locks 22 & 25 will be closed for a couple of hours each on Thursday 18-May for groundbreaking ceremonies. The Lock 22 – Fish Passage Groundbreaking Ceremony will occur @ 09:00 on Thursday, 18-May. I would expect the lock to be closed an hour or two on…

Please find the links to the USCG LNM’s for week 19-23 below: First District Fifth District Seventh District Eighth District: Western Rivers Eighth District: Gulf Coast Ninth District Eleventh District Thirteenth District Seventeenth District  

For Your Information: As always, attached is the weekly installment of the Navigation Channel Condition Status Report for the St. Louis District.  These reports are typically published weekly on Wednesday or Thursday.  Please let us know if you have any comments, questions or suggestions. For the most recent and past Navigation Channel Condition Status Reports,…

Lock 17 opened at 01:00 this morning. 13 vessels in queue presently. Thank You, Casey M. Herschler Canton Marine Towing Company Cell: 217.257.1749

It looks like Crescent RR Bridge should open on Friday, 12-May.  No estimate on what time it will open. Lock 16 should open Friday night, 12-May. Lock 17 should open late tonight or early tomorrow.  13 vessels in queue (12 doubles, 1 single). Most companies have agreed to initially run SB traffic during daylight hours…

The USCG has released MSIB 01-23 across the nation with regards to reporting requirements for sexual misconduct on U.S. vessels. Please ensure widest dissemination. Here is a link to homeport for the MSIB as well. _Content – USCG MSIB 01-23: Reporting Sexual Misconduct… Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns. Thank…